Tag: DBW
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Writerly Round-Up (19 – 25 May)
Dialogue: Abused and Misused by Joni M. Fisher Savvy Authors Blog People recognize terrible dialogue when they hear it in movies, or on television or read it in books. It comes off wooden, robotic, confusing, lecturing, boring or in some way artificial sounding. Examples abound in B-grade movies, comic books, soap operas, and probably in…
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Writerly Round-Up (12 – 18 May)
In my youth, I wanted to be older than my brother, I thought I could run the world and time passed at a snail’s pace. Funny how my take on reality has changed. I am okay with my brother being the oldest of 8, I am not going to run for president in 2020 and…
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Writerly Round-Up (5 – 11 May)
Writerly Round-Up Mary Carroll Moore When we have an idea for a book, that original vision feels whole, complete in our minds. The force of its image drives us to write. But as we write, we must force this wholeness through the narrow funnel of the linear brain. It can get squeezed and jumbled, come…